8-Letter Words With EFENCES
- 2 words
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All 8-Letter Words With EFENCES 2 words
How often does EFENCES appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words containing EFENCES. They average 13.5 points and the best is DEFENCES (14 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.5
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing EFENCES
d 2e 1f 4e 1n 1c 3e 1s 1
D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 + S 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
defences
Form of defence
- noun(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
- noun(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring“his teams are always good on defense”
- nounthe defendant and his legal advisors collectively“the defense called for a mistrial”
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8-Letter Words With EFENCES FAQ
How many eight-letter words containing EFENCES are there?
There are 2 eight-letter words containing EFENCES in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing EFENCES?
DEFENCES is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are REFENCES (13).
Which rare eight-letter words containing EFENCES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DEFENCES (14), REFENCES (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.